Career Advice

How to get quickly promoted

Sunday, November 15th, 2009
I’ve been talking to a lot of young professionals lately and two of the most asked questions I keep getting are: when did I get my break and what can they do to get promoted quickly? It’s becomes very interesting though when you start to probe deeper. People who keep asking about getting...
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Your boss is not psychic

Monday, September 7th, 2009
During my 4 years at Level Up, I would always get approached by office mates asking for advice on what they can do to get promoted. Other than asking them to evaluate their own performance, my other favorite question would be – “Have you talked to your boss about this yet?” Guess what?...
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Making it count

Monday, September 7th, 2009
I had a good conversation with my good friend Randell Tiongson while we were in Bagiuo as speakers for the Go Negosyo Teen University event. We talked about how to plan life in terms of milestones and finances. One concept we discussed was the importance of your “young professional” stage....
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